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Definition of geolocate

geolocate

/ˌdʒiː.oʊˈloʊˌkeɪt/
ge · o · lo · cate
Past Simple:geolocated
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Past Participle:geolocated
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Present Participle:geolocating
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geolocate Lexical Profile

geolocate Game Scores & Validity

• verb

1

To determine or specify the real-world geographical location of an object, person, or digital device, typically using satellite navigation, radar, or internet data.

Example

"Journalists used satellite imagery and architectural landmarks to geolocate the exact village where the video was filmed."

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• Nearby Words

geographical
geographically
geography
geolocate
geolocation
geologic
geological

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Geolocate. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/geolocate
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